Tara Olivo, associate editor09.14.15
The wipes market has grown at a steady pace over the last decade, and this trend is likely to continue over the next several years as consumers continue seek convenience. While baby wipes continue to comprise the largest piece of the market, nonwovens producers are refining their technologies for other areas such as moist toilet tissue, cosmetics, automotives and more.
And, to stay competitive in the market, product differentiation is key among these suppliers. Offering specific and unique products and adding value with creativity and innovation are ways nonwovens producers all across the globe are making their substrates stand out.
The nonwovens industry has seen a number of new substrates debut during the first half of 2015, so here’s a look at what’s new.
Truly Flushable
In January, nonwovens producer Suominen of Helsinki, Finland, introduced an upgraded version of its Hydraspun flushable substrate—Hydraspun Dispersible Plus. According to the company, the material breaks up more than three times faster than the standard Hydraspun Dispersible substrate and clearly passes the INDA/ED
And, to stay competitive in the market, product differentiation is key among these suppliers. Offering specific and unique products and adding value with creativity and innovation are ways nonwovens producers all across the globe are making their substrates stand out.
The nonwovens industry has seen a number of new substrates debut during the first half of 2015, so here’s a look at what’s new.
Truly Flushable
In January, nonwovens producer Suominen of Helsinki, Finland, introduced an upgraded version of its Hydraspun flushable substrate—Hydraspun Dispersible Plus. According to the company, the material breaks up more than three times faster than the standard Hydraspun Dispersible substrate and clearly passes the INDA/ED
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